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	<h1>Greenshot Help</h1>
	
	<h2>Modes</h2>
	
	<h3>Region mode</h3>
	
	<p>
		Activate region mode by hitting the <em>Print</em> key on your keyboard 
		or by choosing <em>Capture region</em> from the context menu.<br>
		Left-click and drag to define a rectangular area you want to be shot.<br>
		After releasing the mouse button, the image editor window will open for
		further editing of your screenshot.<br><br>
		For shooting the region again later, choose <em>Capture last region</em> from
		the context menu.
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	<h3>Window mode</h3>
	
	<p>
		Activate window mode by hitting <em>Alt + Print</em> on your keyboard
		or by choosing <em>Capture window</em> from the context menu.<br>
		Click the window you want to be shot.<br>
		After clicking, the image editor window will open for
		further editing of your screenshot.
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	<h3>Fullscreen mode</h3>
	
	<p>
		If you want to shoot the complete screen, just press <em>Ctrl + Print</em> on
		your keyboard or choose <em>Capture full screen</em> from the context menu.<br>
		The complete screen will be shot instantly, the image editor window will open for
		further editing of your screenshot. 
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	<a name="imageeditor"><h2>Image Editor</h2></a>
	
	<p>
		If you do not want to use the image editor window you can choose to skip
		in in the context menu or in the settings dialog. The screenshot will be
		saved directly to a file then. Storage location, filename and image format
		are defined by your preferred output file settings in the settings dialog.
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	<h3>File menu</h3>
	
	<ul>
		<li><em>Save</em>: saves the image to the file specified in the last <em>Save as...</em> dialog</li>
		<li><em>Save as...</em>: lets you choose a path and filename to save the image to</li>
		<li><em>Copy image to clipboard</em>: copies the image to the clipboard, for pasting it to other software</li>
	</ul>
	
	<h3>Edit menu</h3>
	
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		<li><em>Cut selected element to clipboard</em>: removes the selected element and copies it to the clipboard, so that it can be pasted into another image editor window</li>
		<li><em>Copy selected element to clipboard</em>: copies it to the clipboard, so that it can be pasted into another image editor window</li>
		<li><em>Paste element from clipboard</em>: pastes a previously cut/copied element into the image editor window</li>
		<li><em>Duplicate selected element</em>: duplicates the selected element</li>
	</ul>
	
	<h3>Object menu</h3>
	
	<ul>
		<li><em>Add rectangle</em>: adds a rectangle to the image</li>
		<li><em>Add ellipse</em>: adds an ellipse to the image</li>
		<li><em>Add textbox</em>: adds a textbox to the image</li>
		<li><em>Delete selected element</em>: removes the selected element from the image</li>
	</ul>
	
	<p>
		Click an element to select it for resizing, moving, copying, cutting, or removal. The size of an
		element can be defined by dragging the grippers (small black squares) at the top-left and the 
		bottom-right corner of the selected element.
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